As a more recently established engineering program, human centered design & engineering (HCDE) may fly under the radar in comparison to the larger and longer-standing engineering departments at UW.

This article is part of a VB Lab Insights series paid for by Capital One. Within any organization, various business functions vie for a seat at the elusive, and sometimes mysterious, “table.” It can ...

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In the complex and ever-evolving landscape of state and local governments, the need for modernization that addresses citizens’ frustrations is more important than ever. Human-centered design is a ...

The healthcare sector in the United States is in the midst of transformational modernization. Taking lessons learned from the global COVID-19 pandemic, health sector leaders and government officials ...

In business, meaningful growth can’t happen without innovation. But innovating for innovation’s sake does not accomplish much. Instead of focusing on business transformation in a silo, it is more ...

Human-centered design is crucial in healthcare—but it’s often invisible. Rooted in systems thinking, it considers the broader ecosystems that shape patient needs. Design can make or break a patient’s ...

The federal government plays a crucial role in providing services that citizens rely on daily, especially during significant life changes and challenges. By funding initiatives and establishing ...

The term “human-centered design,” or HCD, came into vogue more than a decade ago as a way to describe a new approach to the delivery of government services and to elevate government activities overall ...

Does design guide usage, or does usage guide design? Students struggle to maintain focus, employees flinch under harsh lighting, and occupants withdraw from rigid spaces, often in response to ...